bonnement

\bɔn.mɑ̃\

/\bɔn.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“bonnement” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,252. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,252
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De bonne foi ; naïvement ; avec simplicité.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bonnement · bonnement · French

bonnement · rank #21,252 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,252
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH bling

Nearest frequency peer: bling (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « bonnement »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « bonnement » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bonnement
PropertyValue
Headwordbonnement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\bɔn.mɑ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,252
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « bonnement »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.bonnementse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « bling » (#21,251), « boulevards » (#21,253), « biomasse » (#21,250). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « bonnement » est au #21,252. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around bonnement (IPA \bɔn.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #21,252 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "De bonne foi ; naïvement ; avec simplicité.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for bonnement, with forms such as "bbonnement", "bnonement", and "bonement". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is bonnement, spelled B-O-N-N-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    De bonne foi ; naïvement ; avec simplicité.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bonnement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Et tandis que le Roi Pausole demandait bonnement au fermier ses prévisions sur la récolte et les cours du marché au grain, […]
  2. Entre le père et le fils, je m’interpose bonnement, par désir de silence et de calme plutôt que dans l’espoir d’arranger les choses, et mon bizarre beau-fils semble m’en savoir gré parfois.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbonnement
  • bnonement
  • bonement
  • bonenment
  • bonneemnt
  • bonnemennt
  • bonnementt
  • bonnemetn
  • bonnemment
  • bonnemnet
  • bonnmeent
  • obnnement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bonnement - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bbonnement1bnonement2bonement1bonenment2bonneemnt2bonnemennt1bonnementt1bonnemetn2
Edit distance from "bonnement"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bonnement"?
"bonnement" is spelled B-O-N-N-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \bɔn.mɑ̃\.
What does "bonnement" mean?
As an adverb, "bonnement" means: De bonne foi ; naïvement ; avec simplicité.
What are common misspellings of "bonnement"?
Common misspellings include "bbonnement", "bnonement", "bonement", "bonenment", "bonneemnt". The correct spelling is "bonnement".
How do you pronounce "bonnement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bonnement" is \bɔn.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bonnement" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bonnement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list